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  • Music was in the air as Live @ Troon turns 10

    FORMER front man of acclaimed Dundee band The View, Kyle Falconer was the inspired Friday night headliner in the 10th anniversary Live @ Troon event, writes Stewart McConnell. Equipped with ukelele and harmonica, as well as his trusty guitar, the

  • An improved Low Green for everyone

    AN AYR Councillor who wants to see the Low Green transformed is asking council chiefs not to “sideline” current kiosk owners in discussions of their ambitious plans. Cllr Martin Dowey, is hoping to see a modern establishment like a Costa coffee

  • Ambitious project to create walkway from Ayr to Girvan

    A COMMUNITY group want to develop a new safe walk and cyle path which will link Ayr to Girvan with Culzean Castle as its centre piece. The ‘Culzean Way’ is being fronted by South Ayrshire Paths Initiative (SAPI) who want to see easy and safe access

  • Ayr eateries make pledge to keep beach clean

    Two Ayr businesses have made a pledge to keep Ayr beach clean. Unity Grill and Crunch Salad Bar have signed up to environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful’s campaign which is running for the second year this summer. The My Beach, Your

  • Street pastors help boozed up punters

    A TEAM of volunteers have revealed how flip flips, lollipops and listening can help vulnerable weekend revellers. Ayr Street pastors go out every Saturday night in Prestwick and Ayr to make sure boozed up punters get home safely or avoid trouble